Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fired Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for the second time, citing a "crisis of trust" between the two amid the ongoing wars with Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon. Gallant, who had previously spoken out against Netanyahu's policies, was replaced by Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz, causing concern among some international allies and raising questions about Netanyahu's decision. The news has also raised concerns about the fate of 101 Israeli hostages still held by Hamas, as the Families Forum representing them expressed "deep concern" about how the firing could impact their loved ones.
The third one-day international between West Indies and England is taking place today at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown. Follow along for live score updates as both teams face off in the match. West Indies includes players like Brandon King, Evin Lewis, and Shai Hope, while England has big names like Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, and Liam Livingstone. Don't miss a moment of the action!
UEFA-appointed inspectors have concluded that FC Barcelona should be prohibited from playing in the Champions League for one season due to their involvement in the 'Caso Negreira' referee payments scandal. The inspectors, Jean Samuel Leuba and Mirjam Koller Trunz, believe that Barca violated UEFA's laws and attempted to influence match outcomes. The final decision rests with UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin, who may wait for the Spanish court's ruling or act on the recommendations of the inspectors.
After suffering two consecutive defeats in the Champions League, Bayern Munich redeemed themselves with a 1-0 victory over Benfica. Germany midfielder Jamal Musiala stepped up with a powerful header in the second half to secure the crucial victory for the hosts. Despite dominating the match and creating multiple scoring opportunities, Bayern had to wait until the 67th minute to break the deadlock. Fans of the German club can now breathe a sigh of relief and celebrate their team's triumphant comeback in the Champions League.
The highly anticipated US presidential election has come to a close with Republican candidate Donald Trump securing a second term in office. His rival, Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, has conceded defeat and promised to work with Trump on a peaceful transition of power. Trump, who had raised concerns about the use of electronic voting machines, has secured a victory in key swing states, making him the second Republican to be elected to a second term in the past 20 years. President-elect Biden has also called Trump to congratulate him and invite him to a meeting in the near future. Meanwhile, Chinese President Xi Jinping has also congratulated Trump on his victory.
Despite Democratic efforts to flip key districts, Republicans have secured their majority in the New Hampshire state Senate, potentially picking up two more seats. This victory has implications for various policy issues, including marijuana legalization and changes to state taxes. With Republicans possibly holding a 16-8 majority, it marks their highest number of seats in the upper chamber since 2010.
In a thrilling football match, Lautaro Martinez, Mehdi Taremi and Hakan Calhanoglu of Inter shined against Arsenal's trio of Bukayo Saka, Leandro Trossard and Kai Havertz. The match, held at San Siro, ended in victory for Inter with a final score of 3-0. Fans were on the edge of their seats as these talented players showcased their skills on the field.
Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski led the team to victory with two goals against Red Star Belgrade in the Champions League. Despite an early lead from defender Inigo Martinez, Red Star equalized with a counter-attack goal before Lewandowski and his teammates pulled away for a comprehensive victory. Don't miss the highlights from this action-packed match!
Arsenal fans were left disappointed as their team lost 1-0 to Inter Milan in the Champions League, with captain Hakan Calhanoglu scoring the only goal of the match. The loss has left the Gunners in a low 13th place in the table, with fans calling for Mikel Arteta to drop Leandro Trossard from the starting lineup. Despite being a significant signing and scoring 17 goals last season, Trossard has failed to impress fans in recent matches, who were left puzzled by Arteta's decision to keep him on the pitch.
As the US election results near their end, speculation is rising about the potential impact on the Indian economy and domestic equity markets. Experts believe that a clear outcome could provide relief and stability in the markets, potentially leading to increased trade relations with the US. However, a Republican-led government under Trump could also result in a more protectionist stance and increased tariffs, which could have consequences for sectors like pharmaceuticals and IT. The delay in US rate cuts could also impact FPI flows into India and create challenges for the RBI in managing domestic inflation.